Restrictions
CBE restricts misuse of credit and debit cards abroad
Business
December 23, 2022
CBE restricts misuse of credit and debit cards abroad
The Central Bank of Egypt has instructed banks operating in Egypt to restrict the use of debit and credit cards…
EgyptAir announces new measures for its customers traveling to Saudi Arabia
Travel
June 17, 2022
EgyptAir announces new measures for its customers traveling to Saudi Arabia
EgyptAir announced travel instructions for Egyptian customers, who hold valid tourist or commercial visas from certain countries and who are…
Sweden sets new record of COVID cases, sees peak at end of January
World
January 14, 2022
Sweden sets new record of COVID cases, sees peak at end of January
STOCKHOLM, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Sweden hit a new daily record for COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with figures likely to…
Factbox: From sleaze scandal to lockdown parties: trying times for UK PM Johnson
World
January 13, 2022
Factbox: From sleaze scandal to lockdown parties: trying times for UK PM Johnson
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s leadership credentials have been badly tarnished by controversies and missteps…
France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressing
Middle East
January 7, 2022
France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressing
PARIS, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Progress has been made regarding the Iran nuclear talks although time is running out, France’s…
Turkey economy grew 7.4% in Q3; lira clouds outlook
Middle East
November 30, 2021
Turkey economy grew 7.4% in Q3; lira clouds outlook
ISTANBUL, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy grew 7.4% year-on-year in the third quarter, meeting expectations on the strength of…
EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?
World
November 27, 2021
EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?
LONDON (AP) — WHAT IS THIS NEW COVID-19 VARIANT? South African scientists identified a new version of the coronavirus this…
Egyptian cabinet eases COVID-19 restrictions, lifts curfew
Egypt
May 31, 2021
Egyptian cabinet eases COVID-19 restrictions, lifts curfew
Egypt’s Supreme Committee for the Management of Coronavirus Crisis has decided to lift some COVID-19 restrictions, including a 9 pm…
Egypt’s coronavirus business restrictions continue on Saturday
Egypt
May 21, 2021
Egypt’s coronavirus business restrictions continue on Saturday
Saturday will witness the continued closure of shops, cafes, malls, sports clubs, gyms and wedding halls across Egypt from 9…
EU agrees to allow entry to vaccinated travelers
World
May 20, 2021
EU agrees to allow entry to vaccinated travelers
Almost a year after closing its borders, the European Union has agreed to allow entry to vaccinated travelers from countries…